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S289 GWH

1999 Fiat Marea SX

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,725 mi
Last recorded86,725 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2007
Typical for 1999 Fiat Marea SX70,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS289 GWH
MakeFiat
ModelMarea SX
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2007 86,725 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 86,725 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 69,210 miles

previouse advisories other than tyres still in force

Fail 18 Nov 2005 69,120 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s door mirror glass crazed -- slight free play at n/s/f suspension front bush---- slight free play in o/s steering rack end----

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea SX?

Based on 554 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 85
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 33
Direction indicator incorrect colour 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
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S289 GWH is a 1999 Fiat Marea SX in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Marea SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 70,415 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S289 GWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea SX typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Marea SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S289 GWH registered?

S289 GWH is a 1999 Fiat Marea SX, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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